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Geely supporting Danish initiative on e-methanol with vehicle trials in Aalborg

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Danish Minister for Transport Trine Bramsen, Aalborg municipal government representatives, and European media were invited to witness the first test runs of Geely methanol vehicles on Danish roads and visit the e-methanol production facility at Aalborg University. Both have their own advantages and together complement each other, Geely says.

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BASF introduces new bitumen additive B2Last for more durable roads

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On behalf of BASF, the Institute for Transport Systems and Infrastructure of the Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences has carried out a life cycle analysis on the basis of laboratory tests and model calculations for B2Last provided by the Institute of Highway Engineering of the RWTH Aachen University.

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Freescale introduces world’s smallest integrated tire pressure monitoring system

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Both the single- and dual-axis accelerometer options improve accuracy and facilitate more precise tire localization implementation and universal interoperability for original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket applications. The FXTH87 TPMS family is available now for a suggested resale price starting at US$3.45

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US and UK researchers report direct measurement of key atmospheric reactant; more rapid formation of secondary aerosols

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Molecules called Criegee intermediates—carbonyl oxides—are important atmospheric reactants, but only indirect knowledge of their reaction kinetics has been available. —Professor Dudley Shallcross, Professor in Atmospheric Chemistry at The University of Bristol. —Welz et al.

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South Carolina Vehicle Conversion Centers Roll Out First Round of Propane Autogas Vehicles

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This program is an innovative way to clean up Greenville’s air and utilize a domestic fuel that’s available now. The program is managed and administered by the Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy and Virginia Clean Cities at James Madison University.

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Energy and environmental costs of flying around closed airspaces

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Commenting on the sharply reduced maximum seats available now, Prisco indicated that the increased fuel consumption is “making the flights environmentally and financially challenging. For that reason Finnair is [now] prioritizing cargo, where demand is stronger.”). Thus, the current route has about 9.2

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Coulomb Technologies to Provide 4,600 Free Home and Public Charging Stations Through ChargePoint America Program

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The ChargePoint America project will collect data characterizing vehicle use and charging patterns, and Purdue University and Idaho National Labs will analyze the data. ChargePoint charging stations are available now for installation in all nine designated regional metropolitan areas of the US.

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